Growth in China, the biggest consumer of copper, was also worrying for traders. Premier Li Keqiang said that there is little room left for stimulus measures.

Contract for delivery of copper in three months dropped $47 (0.65 percent) to $7,198 per metric ton as of 23:31 GMT on LME today. At the same time, July futures for the metal advanced $0.0045 (0.14 percent) to $3.2695 per pound on COMEX.
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